Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Lists

The Best TV Shows of 2020: Doreen St. Félix: New Yorker
Best TV Shows of 2020: James Poniewozik: New York Times

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
20 Best Films of 2012 A.V. Club
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall

Trending Works

Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
hexed! aya
World Wide Pop Superorganism
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Des fantômes Faune
Aux Pieds de la Nuit Nyx Nott
That Was Something Dan Callahan
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
hooke’s law KeiyaA

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